Commissioners propose $36M 2021 budget
Property taxes remain level again in the coming year as the County Commissioners offered up the 2021 proposed budget for review. Millage was set for…
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Court to allow testimony from commissioners, ex-solicitor in crime-fraud exception
The case brought against the county by a former chief clerk is slated for trial in federal court in January 2021, and a recent memorandum…
Judge dismisses ex-solicitor’s whistleblower lawsuit
A federal judge has thrown out the wrongful dismissal lawsuit against the county filed by former county solicitor Michael J. Giangrieco. Chief Middle District Judge…
County meeting focuses on suicide prevention
The Susquehanna County Commissioners recognized September as Suicide Prevention Month at the Wednesday, Sept. 9 meeting. Lackawanna-Susquehanna Counties Behavioral Health Intellectual Disabilities Early Intervention (BHIDEI)…
Bids in for public safety building; Commissioners mull available COVID funds
The realization of building a new county public safety building took another move forward Wednesday, June 10, with the commissioners opening bids for the project…
Ex-county solicitor filed ‘whistleblower’ suit
The county’s former solicitor filed a whistleblower lawsuit naming the county and two sitting commissioners in the complaint filed in United States District Court, Middle…
Temporary housing added at jail
In a continued response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Susquehanna County Commissioners approved 12-month lease of two, 20’x8’ box office units for use at the…
Susquehanna County sees RED
“Open up! Open up!” chanted a group of over 60 protesters that gathered on the Green in Montrose Monday morning. After a press conference held…
County provides COVID-19 update
Once again, the Susquehanna County Commissioners opened their meeting with a report from Bruce Butler, the county’s director of public safety. Butler provided an update…
Commissioners plant oak tree for Arbor Day
In honor of Arbor Day, Susquehanna County Commissioners Elizabeth Arnold, Alan Hall and Judy Herschel planted an oak tree Friday, April 24, at the county…